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The cheapest and fastest buses from Düsseldorf to Brussels
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 31 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Düsseldorf for Brussels on Sat, Jun 20, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 4 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
504499:45 PM4h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2:25 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$211One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:55 PM3h50Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$291One-way0 transfers- 5042910:40 AM5h00Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:40 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$301One-way0 transfers
- 504578:15 AM4h35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf12:50 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$301One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:35 PM4h50Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:25 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:55 PM3h50Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf1:45 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$291One-way0 transfers
- 504578:15 AM4h35Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf12:50 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$301One-way0 transfers
- 504499:45 PM4h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf2:25 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$211One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:20 AM4h40Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf10:00 AMBrussels, Gare Du Midi$351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus10:35 PM4h50Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf3:25 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Düsseldorf to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $210.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $94 Average price | $424 Average price | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $25 (€20).
This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Brussels:
A bus is $69 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Brussels costing on average $94 (€77).
A bus is $399 (€327) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Düsseldorf to Brussels costing on average $424 (€347).
The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 2h 55m.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
Flight takes on average 7h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $25 (€20) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€13). The journey takes 3h 27m versus 2h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Düsseldorf to Brussels Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Live departures
Düsseldorf to Brussels bus times
The table below shows live departures for Düsseldorf to Brussels buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 50457 | 8:15 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 4h35 | 12:50 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50429 | 10:40 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 5h00 | 3:40 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50449 | 9:45 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 4h40 | 2:25 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:55 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 3h50 | 1:45 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:35 PM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 4h50 | 3:25 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:20 AM Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf | 4h40 | 10:00 AM Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Düsseldorf to Brussels buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Düsseldorf to Brussels.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Düsseldorf to Brussels.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Brussels.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Düsseldorf to Brussels.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Düsseldorf to Brussels.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Düsseldorf to Brussels.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels
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Belgium
Buses from Düsseldorf to Brussels run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 3h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Düsseldorf to BrusselsYou can travel by bus between Düsseldorf to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Must visit
Magritte Museum
Dedicated to René Magritte, with the world’s largest collection of his surrealist works in a central historic setting.
- Recommended
Musical Instruments Museum
Celebrated museum in an Art Nouveau building, known for its global instrument collection and audio-guided displays.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Popular cultural hill and viewpoint linking the upper and lower city, especially photogenic at sunset.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
Historic covered arcade of elegant passages, shops, and architecture, often highlighted in social media imagery.
- Recommended
Place du Grand Sablon
Stylish square known for antiques, refined atmosphere, and easy access to nearby churches and museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Brussels classic of mussels steamed with white wine, celery, onions, or cream, served with crisp fries. It is one of the city’s most iconic comfort dishes.
Carbonnade Flamande
Traditional Belgian beef and onion stew slowly cooked with dark beer, often slightly sweet-sour and served with fries or bread. A staple in Brussels brasseries.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Rustic mashed potatoes mixed with vegetables such as carrots, leeks, or spinach, often served with sausage or meat. The base preparation is a classic local side dish.
Comme Chez Soi
One of Brussels’ most famous fine-dining restaurants, celebrated for refined Belgian and French cuisine in an elegant Art Nouveau setting.
Nüetnigenough
Respected restaurant specializing in carefully prepared Belgian cuisine and strong beer pairings, with a cozy, polished brasserie feel.
Fin de Siècle
Well-known old-school restaurant serving generous Belgian specialties such as carbonnade, stoemp, and sausage in a rustic, bustling atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Western European standards. Food and transport are manageable, but central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for fries, kebab, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxi fares; no tip is expected for bars or cafés.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 8.00 EUR
To the city center
Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Brussels -> Brussels Central Station, Brussels
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on STIB-MIVB buses, trams, and metro through tap-in validators.
- A STIB-MIVB ticket does not cover SNCB/NMBS trains unless explicitly stated, so check validity before boarding.
Buses From Dusseldorf To Brussels: Journey Details
Buses in Europe are an affordable way to travel between cities, with a variety of domestic and international routes offered by a number of companies. Buses from Dusseldorf to Brussels depart regularly throughout the day, from early in the morning until early evening. Flixbus and Eurolines both offer services and journey times vary from just under 3 hours to 5 hours, depending on the service chosen. There are also regular services from Dusseldorf to Brussels on the weekends.
Return buses from Brussels to Dusseldorf are also available.
Taking the Bus from Dusseldorf
Buses from Dusseldorf to Brussels leave from the city's main bus station, known as the ZOB, which is located adjacent to the main railway station. The ZOB is on Dusseldorf's efficient public transport system of trams, U-Bahn, S-Bahn and bus services. Journeys from Dusseldorf Old Town take about 20 minutes on public transport, or about 10 minutes by taxi. Taxis are readily available to hail in the city. Night buses also operate on some routes.
Getting into Brussels by Bus
Brussels is famous for its gastronomy and its beer, as well as spectacular centuries-old buildings such as those on the Grand Place-Grote Mark. Visitors to the Belgian capital also make for the futuristic steel spheres of the Atomium, built for Expo 58, which offers spectacular views from its upper sphere. The city has many fine museums, and the Musee Magritte honours the surrealist Belgian artist Rene Magritte. Buses from Dusseldorf to Brussels arrive at Brussels North Station which is linked directly to the efficient public transport system of the city. A tram journey to the city centre takes less than ten minutes. Taxis are available at the bus station and take a similar time to reach the Brussels city centre. Much of the city's public transport runs until 11 p.m., while there are night bus services operating on selected routes.
FAQs: Bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Düsseldorf to Brussels by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Düsseldorf to Brussels can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Düsseldorf to Brussels is $25 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels is 3h 50m to travel the 108 miles (175 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 6 direct buses a day from Düsseldorf to Brussels with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Düsseldorf and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Düsseldorf , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen), Krefeld, Willy-Brandt-Platz (ZOB), Düsseldorf, Flughafen, Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen), Essen, Freiheit (Hauptbahnhof), Leverkusen, Bf Mitte, Duisburg, Duisburg, Mercatorstraße / Portsmouthplatz . When arriving in Brussels , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Brussels, Gare Du Midi, Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, Central Station, Brussels, Gare Centrale .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brussels from Düsseldorf is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Düsseldorf and Brussels including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brussels are:
- Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its opulent guildhalls and vibrant flower market
- Atomium, an iconic structure and museum offering panoramic views of the city
- Manneken Pis, a famous bronze statue symbolizing the irreverent spirit of Brussels
- Royal Palace of Brussels, the official palace of the Belgian king with impressive architecture and gardens
- Magritte Museum, dedicated to the works of surrealist artist René Magritte, featuring an extensive collection of his paintings and drawings.
The best things to do in Brussels include:
- Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art
- Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums
- Sample Belgian chocolates at one of the city's renowned chocolatiers
- Discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district, filled with trendy bars and cafes
- Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house, showcasing world-class productions.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Düsseldorf to Brussels:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Düsseldorf to Brussels with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Düsseldorf and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Düsseldorf to Brussels among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Brussels, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Grand Place, public transport, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying expensive items, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Düsseldorf to Brussels
Most Düsseldorf to Brussels buses use the Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) station pair, with some services arriving at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. Use this guide to compare Düsseldorf and Brussels bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival bus stations in Brussels
Which Düsseldorf station do buses to Brussels leave from?
Buses from Düsseldorf to Brussels leave from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Düsseldorf city centre at Worringer Strasse 140, 40210 Dusseldorf, Germany.
Düsseldorf, ZOB am HbfWorringer Strasse 140, 40210 Dusseldorf, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf from Düsseldorf city centre
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf is 1 km from Düsseldorf city centre. Public transport options include:
BusNe7 · 7m · $4
Tram706, U83, U73, U72, U71 · 3m · $2 · every ~47 min
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf bus station facilities and services
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria im ZOB (in the station), Brauerei Schumacher (0.5 km), Pizzeria Trattoria Romantica (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf: Elevators, ramps.
Düsseldorf, Flughafen
City-centre transport
Getting to Düsseldorf, Flughafen from Düsseldorf city centre
TrainS11 · 10m · $2 · every ~6 min
S11 · 29m · $6 · every ~6 min
BusS11 · 22m · $5
721 · 23m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 25m · $4 · every ~8 min
721 · 31m · $4 · every ~7 min
Tram705, 707 · 30m · $4 · every ~4 min
Which Brussels station do buses from Düsseldorf arrive at?
Buses from Düsseldorf to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). Some services arrive at {secondaryArrivalStation}, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival station.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.
Brussels, Gare Du Midi
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
TrainEuroCity · 4m · $1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · $1
Bus48 · 16m · $4 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · $1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · $4 · every ~38 min
Brussels-NoordRue du Progres 123, 1030 Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels-Noord from Brussels city centre
Brussels-Noord is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainP, S3, Ec, T, Ic, Ext, L, S1, S10, S4, S2, S8 · 4m · $1 · every ~58 min
Bus88 · 6m · $4 · every ~10 min
R24, 728, R28 · 7m · $4 · every ~10 min
Tram4, 10 · 4m · $4 · every ~34 min
10, 4 · 5m · $4 · every ~34 min
Brussels-Noord bus station facilities and services
Brussels-Noord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Noord (in the station), Quick Brussels Noord (in the station), Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brussels-Noord.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels-Noord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels-Noord: Elevators, ramps.
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